(19)
(11) EP 0 643 114 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
27.08.1997 Bulletin 1997/35

(43) Date of publication A2:
15.03.1995 Bulletin 1995/11

(21) Application number: 94306626.6

(22) Date of filing: 09.09.1994
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)6C09D 11/02
(84) Designated Contracting States:
CH DE FR GB LI

(30) Priority: 14.09.1993 JP 228886/93

(71) Applicant: SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, LIMITED
Osaka (JP)

(72) Inventors:
  • Senba, Hideki
    Toyonaka-shi, Osaka (JP)
  • Inoue, Hiroki
    Toyonaka-shi, Osaka (JP)
  • Hayashi, Yoshiaki
    Sanda-shi, Hyogo (JP)
  • Akita, Makoto
    Ibaraki-shi, Osaka (JP)
  • Ito, Keisuke
    Toyonaka-shi, Osaka (JP)

(74) Representative: Cresswell, Thomas Anthony et al
J.A. KEMP & CO. 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5LX
London WC1R 5LX (GB)

   


(54) A composition for printing inks


(57) A composition for use as ingredient of printing inks, which composition comprises an organic pigment and either (a) a pigment derivative having an empirical formula (I) in the acid form :

Wherein D is a residue of an organic pigment other than azo R1 and R2 are the same or different and each is selected from hydrogen or an unsaturated aliphatic, saturated aliphatic or aromatic hydrocarbon group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, m is a number of from 0 to 3 and n is a number of from 1 to 4, provided that m+n is from 1 to 5 and provided that R1 and R2 are not both hydrogen, or (b) a mono- , di-or trivalent metal or monoamine compound salt thereof.





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